The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S8 tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Maybach 62 S Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 100,100
€ 523,800
€ 100,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 523,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S8 is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 43.9 inches shorter, 3.4 inches narrower and 5.1 inches lower than the Maybach 62 S.
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
56.9
74.6
79.8
61.9
78
85.8
74.6 in
Width
78 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
85.8 in
56.9 in
Height
61.9 in
115.9
198.9
150.7
242.7
198.9 in
Length
242.7 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
150.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
4442 lb
Curb Weight
6294 lb
5600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
7452 lb
Weight Difference:
1852 lb
29.42 %
General
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
D3 (4E)
Generation
W240
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BSM
Engine Code
4
Valves
3
10
Cylinders
12
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
444 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
604 hp
at 4800 rpm
Audi S8
444 hp
604 hp
Maybach 62 S
398 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi S8
398 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Maybach 62 S
Performance
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S8
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Maybach 62 S
▶ REPLAY
10 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.42 lb/hp
Audi S8
10 lb/hp
10.42 lb/hp
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Audi S8
18 mpg
14 mpg
Maybach 62 S
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
20 mpg
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
29.1 gal
418 mi
Range
417 mi
Audi S8
418 mi
417 mi
Maybach 62 S
Environmental Impact
253.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
310.8 kWh
Audi S8
253.8 kWh
310.8 kWh
Maybach 62 S
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
628 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S8
Maybach 62 S
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.1 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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